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Landscaping Supervisor
Employer
Land Tec Landscape Contractors ltdDate Posted
January 22, 2023Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $26.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 50 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 19, 2023
Employer
Land Tec Landscape Contractors ltd
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Tasks
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Plan and direct grounds maintenance
- Organize and direct planting of trees, gardens and lawns
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Maintain work records and logs
- Read blueprints and drawings
- Establish work schedules and procedures
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work related problems
Supervision
- 3-4 people
- 16-20 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Canadian Nursery Landscape Association (CNLA) certification
- Provincial licence/certification to apply chemical fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides and pesticides
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Pick-up truck
- Small engine equipment
- Sod cutter
- Tractor
- Tractor mower
Area of specialization
- Lawn care
- Tree service
- Grounds maintenance
- Landscape construction
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
5 years or more
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
- Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge
Long term benefits
- Other benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
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Interest Codes
- DIRECTIVE
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Interest in supervising and hiring staff; and in controlling the operations of maintenance services
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in organizing and directing the planting and maintenance of trees, gardens, lawns, shrubs and hedges, and the construction and installation of fences, decks, patios, walkways and retaining walls
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating information to plan and estimate the materials and labour requirements for contracts
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.